Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1887-02-10
LOCAL NEWS.

Very little hay for sale in this section.
Eemeinbrr ihe regular dance to- morrow
night.
What is there in it"'' Give IL up. Ash
Vivian.
Sheriff Beck returned from Maiden %,
Monday.
County Assessor Mike Gurncit was il
town Tuesday.
All kinds Of job work done al this office
Send ia your orders.
ono beauty OF our climate this winter i,
It's anchan,ea hcncss.
Harry Drunm Of Lavinn Is staying in
town for "a few days.
Tom Riser will burma Kiln OF lime rs soon
as the weather permits.
j. J. Davis passed through town yester-
.lay. goin, toward ibet.
Leari Bros. have lost over 100 head 81
rheep-mostly old ones.
Mat. Byrnes, Of Maiden, visited the
county scat hrst oi the week.
From this date al weather items "arc
subject tn change without notice.
\ large supply of Office books aud sta
tionnry for the county arrived the first 81
the week.
\ party of young men will probably 60
from Lcwistown to the Maiden dance on
the nth.
Joseph Mason. who has becn under the
weather for several weeks, is again able to
he around.
=. r. MORAN. Of stanford. writes that
waffle and sheep in that vicinity are suffer.
irg considerably.
II il report ri tia, ]. l.. Wcid,man lost
i35 head of sheep in one night during the
cold spell wrl ago.
Ed. Busch. Il the East Fork. it is reported
has lost 500 sheep iroa cold weather and
scah thus ia this winter.
w.. Fr,uk Day y,i,hcs to Inform the
public that she will g;ye grand bail on
-. PATRICK day March i7th.
Tho rri,, - t'rl T.. for the masquerade
en- the 22i has boon changed from $3.50 to
s2.su ~ SD, l.. seem by the advertisement.
Tl,r-nH. aficran absence %! several weeks.
has again made it, appearance. There was
some apprehension ~ :" it, whrrrnlpu's.
Ladies attending the masquerade on IT,"
ed. will br accommodated with rooms ai
the Day Hnus.. in which to change their
costumes.
John Il. Mason. Aionzoe u. Bean and
Felix Nc';inn. Il Cottonwood, were in
town saturday aud proved mp "m their
homcstr.ds.
II there is anything this town needs
more than anotherfall ofsrow. it isanother
saloon; and we understand that one will he
started in the spring.
sam Phillips and Brown Il Mckay have
their sheep in good condition, and are well
provided with hay, consequently they have
had no losses Ia speak Of
Judge Bach has ordered all cases now
pending in the district court Of Meagher
county. between Fergus county iitieants,
Ia bc transferred {" this county Tor trial.
AChristan lady asked Chinaman il he
,iii not think the church was productive 81
good Ia him. nj. vi" said the Monaghan,
''me waslcc foilewhole CONGREGATION. "-Ex.
There i, some talk of getting up sleigh
load to attend the party nj Maiden, next
Monday night-llth inst. Mailcnitcs will
return the compliment on 22d. il il il done.
Camille Ii0euc has put mp about 200
tons of Ice. Nuncrous other parties have
put up smaller quantities. lee cream and
sherry cobblcrs ought o l,c abundant next
summer.
Some inquisitiye people are trying tn
find out where the first man was born.
We don; care Adam about that, but we
would like to bear from some Of our dein-
qucnt Subscribers.
Wea.hin insert the notice of work horses
lost last fall between Rocky Point and Fort
Maginnis. Parties having any knowledge
III their whereabouts should inform Mr.
Morgan of stanford.
\ new weather prophet has arisen in our
midst lie says he has been predicting "a
winter such this for the last six or eight
years, and At last it has come. This result
he a.tribut,s to his faith.
Ranchmcn on the Teton are hauling will
low poles to Benton and dispensing Of them
at from 81 to Sl2 ~ load, while inkrior
cottonwood il offered at Slfacord. Good
pine and fir rordwood brings 81 laid down.
in this market.
Jack Holmes of Tibet, started for home
this morning accompanied by his brothers
wife, who arrived from England few DAYS
ago. The lady showed a good deal of
pluck in undertaking such journey in this
wcather-tiazeftc.
\ number OF our subscribers to whom
we sent delinquent notices have responded
with promp;noss calculated to cheer and
encourage the weary printer. We trust
the good example set by the icw VIII he fol-
lowed by all "a, the earliest Opportunity.
4 correspondent wants tn know what is
the highest object ever erected by man.
TIE T",scr oi Babel, $50 feet hi-h. We
believe. takes The taft. The modern style
oi hat /, the highest thin. eyer erected by
woman, bath regards prr" and ar'hi-
,.t"s,3